In the Midwest West region of the country, formed by the states of Mato Grosso, South Mato Grosso, Goiás and Distrito Federal, we will find a impressive contrast between the newly born with the immortal. Located in its middle there is the capital of Brazil, Brasília, founded on April 21, 1960. With its modern vanguard architecture it is the only 20th century architectural group that deserved to be considered by Unesco as " Patrimony of the Humanity ". Constructions, as for instance, the Alvorada Palace, Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Congress make a heady and harmonious group.
On the other hand, the Mato Grosso Swampland, a truly ecological sanctuary where the visitor, accommodated at lodgings, can accomplish trips with specialized guides to observe, with total safety, alligators, capybaras, serpents, as well as an infinity of species of birds that chose this as one of the most important places in the planet for their migration routes.
In Goiás, the spa of Caldas Novas possesses thermal waters with medicinal properties and temperatures that vary from 37 to 50 centigrade degrees.
For the fishermen, an excellent clue: Rio Araguaia is considered as one of the richest rivers in fishing. The area has an excellent hostelry infrastructure and allow trips in special ships for the lovers of the fishing.
Still standing out Chapada dos Guimarães' National Parks and the Chapada dos Veadeiros, have exuberant scenic beauty.
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